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Re: "Reciprocal" Switching - Please Explain
The open an prepay station list does not do any thing other than
identify stations, their location, station number and whether it is
an "open" ie. can receive colect and COD shipments and a station
The open an prepay station list does not do any thing other than
identify stations, their location, station number and whether it is
an "open" ie. can receive colect and COD shipments and a station
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Bill McCoy <bugsy451@...>
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#39491
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Re: Moloco Diagonal Panel Roof
Thanks Tim, so as is the roof is a post 1960 casting.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
Thanks Tim, so as is the roof is a post 1960 casting.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
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Brian J Carlson <brian@...>
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#39490
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Re: nice pics
Thanks Bob, my moniter is very large so it's hard to tell for me. Ok here's a long shot, any guesses on the 3 boxcars in the upper right corner? Todd Horton
Thanks Bob, my moniter is very large so it's hard to tell for me. Ok here's a long shot, any guesses on the 3 boxcars in the upper right corner? Todd Horton
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centga@...
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#39489
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Re: Suggestions for decaling a spare IM USRA Composite gon?
Stefan Lerché asked:
"I've found one of these in undecorated in my pile of stuff. Does
anyone have a suggestion for a good set of prototypical decals I
could use for this orphan? I'd like to decal
Stefan Lerché asked:
"I've found one of these in undecorated in my pile of stuff. Does
anyone have a suggestion for a good set of prototypical decals I
could use for this orphan? I'd like to decal
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benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>
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#39486
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Re: "Reciprocal" Switching - Please Explain
Shawn:
There is or was a Tariff "Leland's Open and Prepay" you will need to check
the spelling on Leland's, that lists all railroads stations and weather or
not they were open. It behooved all
Shawn:
There is or was a Tariff "Leland's Open and Prepay" you will need to check
the spelling on Leland's, that lists all railroads stations and weather or
not they were open. It behooved all
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Paul & Theri Koehler <buygone@...>
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#39485
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Re: Moloco Diagonal Panel Roof
See message thread of message #35568 from last November
after the Naperville meet:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/STMFC/message/35568
Under close examination, the Moloco roof appears to be
the
See message thread of message #35568 from last November
after the Naperville meet:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/STMFC/message/35568
Under close examination, the Moloco roof appears to be
the
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Tim O'Connor
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#39488
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Re: "Reciprocal" Switching - Please Explain
As I understand it from examples I've seen over the years "Reciprocal Switching" agreements were made for a number of reasons:
1) At the request (pressure) of the shipper / receiver so they would
As I understand it from examples I've seen over the years "Reciprocal Switching" agreements were made for a number of reasons:
1) At the request (pressure) of the shipper / receiver so they would
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Charlie Vlk
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#39483
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Re: LNE 1923 ARA Box
Rob Daniels wrote
Rob, it depends on the car # and probably on the era. A 1959 photo
of LNE #8009 clearly has a Champion hand brake housing and wheel, a
modern cut lever, Apex steel running board,
Rob Daniels wrote
Rob, it depends on the car # and probably on the era. A 1959 photo
of LNE #8009 clearly has a Champion hand brake housing and wheel, a
modern cut lever, Apex steel running board,
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Tim O'Connor
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#39487
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Re: "Reciprocal" Switching - Please Explain
Paul Koehler wrote:
I'm with you so far on this - basically it behooved the Southern Pacific to
offer competitive rates and service to these Bay Area shippers in order to keep
the business from being
Paul Koehler wrote:
I'm with you so far on this - basically it behooved the Southern Pacific to
offer competitive rates and service to these Bay Area shippers in order to keep
the business from being
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Shawn Beckert
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#39482
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Re: Coal Traffic to South -West Wisconsin
library
1940's.
Central's
that
railroads' cars
Richard,
The Illinois Central delivered large amounts of southern Illinois and
Western Kentucky coal to the Milwaukee Road at Mendota, IL for points
library
1940's.
Central's
that
railroads' cars
Richard,
The Illinois Central delivered large amounts of southern Illinois and
Western Kentucky coal to the Milwaukee Road at Mendota, IL for points
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Chet French <cfrench@...>
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#39480
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Re: Moloco Diagonal Panel Roof
Just to pick a tiny nit, Standard Railway Equipment did not start calling itself "Stanray" until after 1960, the nominal cut-off date for this list.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature
Just to pick a tiny nit, Standard Railway Equipment did not start calling itself "Stanray" until after 1960, the nominal cut-off date for this list.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature
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Anthony Thompson <thompson@...>
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Re: nice pics
Todd Horton wrote:
the string of boxcars?
Todd,
I enlarged the image on a large monitor at work and my best guess is
those are B&O hoppers.
The date of 1941 would agree with the lettering
Todd Horton wrote:
the string of boxcars?
Todd,
I enlarged the image on a large monitor at work and my best guess is
those are B&O hoppers.
The date of 1941 would agree with the lettering
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rwitt_2000 <rmwitt@...>
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#39478
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Re: nice pics
The stone loads or the dust? I've got enough dust in my basement as
it is! ;0
Phil Buchwald
wrote:
The stone loads or the dust? I've got enough dust in my basement as
it is! ;0
Phil Buchwald
wrote:
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buchwaldfam <duff@...>
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#39477
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Re: nice pics
What kind of equipment did they use to pile the stone that high? I
don't see any crane anywhere near in that photo.
Regards,
PHil
What kind of equipment did they use to pile the stone that high? I
don't see any crane anywhere near in that photo.
Regards,
PHil
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buchwaldfam <duff@...>
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#39476
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Re: I/M FGEX Reefer
I was somewhat surprized that RMJ elected to run this article before
IM issues the kit, and I have not seen my article in print yet. The
HO model will more or less be the same they have issued in
I was somewhat surprized that RMJ elected to run this article before
IM issues the kit, and I have not seen my article in print yet. The
HO model will more or less be the same they have issued in
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lnbill <bwelch@...>
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#39475
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Thanks for the Feedback on TKM
To all that responded;
Thank you very much, once again, for all your valuable feedback on "The
Keystone Modeler". Some of your ideas were things that we have been
batting around, and others were
To all that responded;
Thank you very much, once again, for all your valuable feedback on "The
Keystone Modeler". Some of your ideas were things that we have been
batting around, and others were
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Gatwood, Elden <Elden.Gatwood@...>
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#39474
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Re: nice pics
Nice "slope sheet only" loading shown too! Just like
the loading diagrams. Did the gravel in hoppers stay
that way in transit or settle down into the car? I
have seen a video of a set of PRR GR
Nice "slope sheet only" loading shown too! Just like
the loading diagrams. Did the gravel in hoppers stay
that way in transit or settle down into the car? I
have seen a video of a set of PRR GR
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Michael Aufderheide
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#39472
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Re: nice pics
And it looks like an N&W hopper just across the river...
Regards
Bruce
Bruce F. Smith
Auburn, AL
http://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/~smithbf/
"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy" -
And it looks like an N&W hopper just across the river...
Regards
Bruce
Bruce F. Smith
Auburn, AL
http://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/~smithbf/
"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy" -
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Bruce Smith <smithbf@...>
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Re: nice pics
Todd Horton asked:
"Can anyone make out whose hopper cars are being loaded just behind
the string of boxcars?"
http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/collections/cushman/full/P02405.jpg
Baltimore & Ohio.
Todd Horton asked:
"Can anyone make out whose hopper cars are being loaded just behind
the string of boxcars?"
http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/collections/cushman/full/P02405.jpg
Baltimore & Ohio.
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benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>
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#39470
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Re: Intermountain NP Reefers(NOW PFE REEFERS)
Tom, Same question. Are all the PFE reefers going to be RTR, or can we get kits?
Paul Lyons
Laguna Niguel. CA
Tom, Same question. Are all the PFE reefers going to be RTR, or can we get kits?
Paul Lyons
Laguna Niguel. CA
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Paul Lyons
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#39481
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